Why does God rescue rebels? John Piper shows from Jonah 4:1–11 how mercy received becomes mercy shown. Watch Now Read More Desiring God
Category: THEOLOGY
Christ Delights in Work Well Done – Ryan Dembeck
“What do you like about the kind of work you do?” I asked a fellow dad as we watched our sons during their basketball practice. It wasn’t an unusual question…
Stand in Awe: How Reverence Transforms Our Worship and Our Lives
We don’t use the word reverence much anymore. For many, it suggests hushed voices, stern looks, or a list of rules about how to behave. Yet throughout Scripture, we’re called…
Introducing Habakkuk: From “O Lord, How Long?” to “I Will Rejoice”
Among the twelve Minor Prophets in the Old Testament is the book of the prophet Habakkuk. His book is not “Minor” because it is unimportant; it is “Minor” because, as…
Endurance in the Christian Life
It appears that many Christians have a bit of prosperity gospel philosophy within them. It is easy to assume that because we are now Christians, life will be one of…
1 Corinthians 2:1–5, Part 3: What Is the Demonstration of the Spirit and Power? – John Piper
How did Paul demonstrate the power of the Spirit in his ministry? By preaching in weakness, Paul showed a faith that boasts only in Christ crucified. Watch Now Read More…
Christian Women and the Poison of Porn – Rosaria Butterfield
According to Covenant Eyes, an esteemed internet accountability and screen-monitoring service, 40 percent of professing Christian women consume pornography. That is astoundingly tragic because “consuming pornography” is consuming poison. If…
How to Find a Church in College
The close of summer can be exciting with the transition back to school. For many, it is a return to rhythm, goal setting, and friendships. Those heading to college may…
Asa and the Folly of Self-Reliance – John Piper
Why is self-reliance so foolish? John Piper opens 2 Chronicles 16:9 to show how it forfeits the help God gives to those who trust him. Watch Now Read More Desiring…
The Joy That Sustained Jesus – John Piper
Jesus endured unspeakable agony at the cross. Pastor John marvels at the force of his love sustained by expectant joy. Listen Now Read More Desiring God